I’m Masume. I come from Afghanistan but was raised in Iran. I have been part of Kino Asyl for three years and I’m really looking forward to it. That’s why I want to continue. At Kino Asyl, we don’t just show films about refugees — we are also like a family that enjoys sharing and connecting with each other.
The film portrays our life in Germany. It’s true that we never want to go back, but still, we miss our homeland. That’s what homesickness means to us. Home is not just a country—it’s also our house, our belongings, our friends, and our family.
This year, we want to present a new, self-made film. The film addresses the struggles of refugees and how difficult it is for them to find their path. It focuses on pushbacks, which have become more severe over the past 3–4 years. Hardly anyone manages to make it across the route between Turkey and Greece. […]
“In our documentary, we focus on the Hazara people in Afghanistan. The Hazara are a large ethnic group that has faced discrimination and genocide for many years. This film portrays just one of the genocides they have been subjected to.”
